No place for imported leeks
Leeks imported from Belgium and Holland are expensive in relation to Polish ones. Situation will change as soon as cold winter come. The weather in Poland is warm and Polish leeks are of good

Leeks from import
Then there was a downward price correction, but it was evident that in general prices in the next few weeks will be very high. The forecasts confirmed at all. Belgian and Dutch prices

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Imported leeks are getting more expensive
Leeks in Belgium, Holland and France are expensive. It is caused by very low supply of good quality leeks (good enough to export). It is almost end of season because of such small amoun of this

Prices of vegetables near Warsaw
Red beets – 0.25 – 0.35 PLN/kg Onion – 0.20 – 0.30 PLN/kg (depending on size and packaging) Red onion – 0.75 – 1.00 PLN/ kg White cabbage –

Prices of vegetables in mazowieckie province
Chinese cabbage -1.40 – 1.50 PLN/ kg (best quality cabbage – 1.60 PLN/kg) Onion 4+ - 0.20 – 0.30 PLN/kg Washed beetroot – 0.35 – 0.40 PLN/ kg White

Prices of vegetables near Cracow
Washed beetroot – 0.30 -0.35 PLN/ kg Brushed carrot – 0.90 – 1.00 PLN/kg Washed celeriac – 1.00 – 1.20 PLN/kg Washed parsley –root – 2.00

High demand for good quality leeks
Moreover the quality of leeks was also influenced by unfavourable weather during growth of the vegetables. A wholesale price of good quality leeks is 1.80-2.10 PLN (0.40-0.47 euro)/kg and the

Bigger supply of domestic leeks
It was caused by better price which reached 1.60-1.80 PLN (0.36-0.40 euro)/kg for good quality product. However bigger supply caused in consequence that prices started decreasing in some region

Bigger supply of domestic leeks
Price of good quality product  is 1.70-2.00 PLN (0.38-0.44 euro)/kg. Price of imported leeks is similar - 1.80-2.00 PLN (0.40-0.44 euro)/kg. Price of Polish leeks of poor quality is

Low prices of domestic leeks
At the moment price of leeks is 1.00-1.20 PLN (0.23-0.27 euro)/kg(poor quality product even 0.80 PLN (0.18 euro)/kg). Price of high quality product is 1.60-1.70 PLN (0.36-0.39 euro)/kg. Price

Low prices of leeks
Additionally quality of Polish leeks is poor. The current producer price of leeks is 0.80-1.00 PLN (0.18-0.23 euro)/kg. As a result a lot of producers do not want to sell their product at the